A Popular Dictionary of Shinto

ATSUTA JINGU

A majorchokusai-shashrine in Nagoya, nowadays popular forhatsu-modevisits. Among the enshrined kami is the sacred sword, ame-no-muraku-mono-tsurugi or kusanagi no tsurugi, one of the three imperial regalia (sanshu no shinki). The shrine was originally built intaisha-zukuristyle but last rebuilt in 1935 inshinmeistyle.